Principles of Safeguarding and Protecting Children, Young People
and Vulnerable Adults Training
Approved Safeguarding Instructor
"When learners have an interest, learning happens "
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Sugata Mitra
Areas covered:
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Definition of safeguarding
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Whose responsibility
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Role of the professional - DSL, LADO
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Specific Safeguarding Issues (FGM, domestic abuse, prevent, early intervention)
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Recognising signs of abuse
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Responding to concerns
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Recording concerns
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Reporting concerns
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Lessons from a Serious Case Review
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Voice of the Child
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Legislation, policy and guidance
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Thresholds
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Early Help
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Your settings procedures – recognising, responding, reporting,recording
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Disclosures and Whistleblowing
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Allegations against staff
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Keeping Safe/ Staff Conduct
You provide education and care for children, young people or vulnerable adults i.e. Nursery, Children’s Home, Schools and Colleges
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You provide health care for children, young people or vulnerable adults i.e. GP surgeries, sexual health clinic, hospitals and health centre's
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You come into regular contact with children, young people or vulnerable adults i.e. youth centres, sports coach/facilities, drug and alcohol centres, entertainers
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You provide facilities that are frequented by children, young people or vulnerable adults i.e. gym, sports facility, education centre
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Still not sure? give me a call or send me an email and we can discuss your needs.
*topics covered are subject to change based on Government agendas.
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Who can do the training?
The training is for anyone whom would like to take the course that may come into contact or works directly with children, young people or vulnerable adults.
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How much does it cost?
Prices are quoted based on the individual requirements of the organisation.
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How many people can be trained at once?
A maximum of 12 people at anyone time to support effective engagement and learning. Larger teams will be split across days. There is a minimum group booking of six.
Bespoke briefings and workshops for larger groups can be tailor made to meet your organisational needs. Please contact to discuss further.
Can I book as an individual?
Unfortunately individual bookings are not taken, however, please do call in as it may be possible for you to join another team whom have booked a course.
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What if don’t have space at my workplace?
A venue closest to your setting as possible will be sought; this will incur an additional cost to cover the venue hire.